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Roger Ebert
Cannes 2025: Second Takes on a Few Fest Darlings
Brian Tallerico
Chicago’s Own Filmspotting Podcast Celebrates 20 Years With Inaugural Festival
Zachary Lee
The Trauma of Inevitability: Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold on “The Brutalist”
Isaac Feldberg
Apocalypse Then: Godzilla Minus One Minus Color
Matt Zoller Seitz
Transcending Hell on Earth in Larisa Shepitko’s “The Ascent”
Wael Khairy
The Language of Horror: Ishana Night Shyamalan on The Watchers
Zachary Lee
The Future of the Movies, Part 3
Clint Worthington
Cannes 2024: The Weirdo Films of Cannes
Jason Gorber
Saving Film History One Frame at a Time: A Preview of Restored & Rediscovered Series at the Jacob Burns Film Center
Monica Castillo
The Imperiled Women of Alex Garland’s Films
Tim Grierson
Agent Elvis is Not the King of Animated Comedy
Rendy Jones
Book Excerpt: In the Time of Kiarostami: Writings on Iranian Cinema by Godfrey Cheshire
The Editors
Creepy Archive 81 Wants to be Your Winter TV Obsession
Brian Tallerico
Death Stranding Returns in Flashy Director’s Cut
Brian Tallerico
Telluride Film Festival Announces Full 2021 Program Lineup
The Editors
Home Entertainment Guide: July 2021
Brian Tallerico
Sundance 2021: In the Earth, I Was a Simple Man, John and the Hole
Brian Tallerico
Venice Film Festival 2020: In Between Dying, The Best is Yet to Come, Topside
Brian Tallerico
Venice Film Festival 2020: The World to Come, Dear Comrades, Apples
Brian Tallerico
Home Entertainment Guide: December 26, 2019
Brian Tallerico
Bright Wall/Dark Room December 2019: To the Very End by Calvin McMillin
The Editors
Short Films in Focus: All These Creatures
Collin Souter
The Best Films of the 2010s: The Tree of Life
Matt Zoller Seitz
Music Box Memories: A Legendary Theatre Celebrates 90 Years
Brian Tallerico
Enter the Void and the Inhuman Condition
Matt Cipolla
The Individual Top Tens of 2018
The Editors
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: October 4, 2018
Brian Tallerico
TIFF 2018: Claire Denis Brings High Life to Toronto, Accepts Ebert Tribute
Brian Tallerico
Venice Film Festival 2018: The Mountain, Roma
Glenn Kenny
The Silence: Paul Schrader on First Reformed
Peter Sobczynski
Hypocrisy Exists Everywhere: Michael Haneke on “Happy End”
Vikram Murthi
Scientific Cinema: Michael Almereyda on “Marjorie Prime”
Patrick Z. McGavin
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: July 27, 2017
Brian Tallerico
Bright Wall/Dark Room March 2017: “Towards a True Children’s Cinema: On ‘My Neighbor Totoro'” by Lauren Wilford
The Editors
The Way Of Bresson: Two Books Illuminate The Philosophy And Working Method of a Unique Filmmaker
Glenn Kenny
Shot Across the Bow: Paul Schrader on “Dog Eat Dog”
Matt Fagerholm
Bright Wall/Dark Room October 2016: “The Varieties of Religious Experience” by Matt Brennan
The Editors
Venice Film Festival 2016: Venice Classics Program Includes Restorations of “Stalker,” “Manhattan”
Glenn Kenny
2016 Japan Cuts Festival Preview
Simon Abrams
The Unloved, Part 29: Knight of Cups
Scout Tafoya
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: July 9, 2015
Brian Tallerico
Who’s Who In Reviews: Glenn Kenny
Chaz Ebert
Beyond the Uncanny Valley: Alex Garland on “Ex Machina”
Matt Fagerholm
Things to Come: Piotr Szulkin’s Homespun Apocalypse
Michał Oleszczyk
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Matt Fagerholm
Terrence Malick’s Cathedrals of Cinema: Excerpt from “Faith and Spirituality in Masters of World Cinema, Vol. 3”
Matt Zoller Seitz
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Matt Fagerholm
Blu-ray: The Year in Review, OR Blu-ray Holiday Gift Guide: A “Choose Your Own Adventure” Deciders Feature
Glenn Kenny
Shirley Clarke: Made In America
Glenn Kenny
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Sam Fragoso
Blu-ray Consumer Guide: February 24, 2014
Glenn Kenny
Meet the Writers: Glenn Kenny
The Editors
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The Editors
100 Great Moments in the Movies
Roger Ebert
A comedy beyond time and space
Kartina Richardson
The 2013 Santa Barbara International Film Festival (by way of Oklahoma)
Anath White
The Remodernist Film Manifesto
Roger Ebert
The man who is scaling Mt. Criterion film by film
Roger Ebert
The Game of Art 3
Roger Ebert
100 great movie moments
Roger Ebert
What we talk about when we talk about film criticism
Jim Emerson
Preview of Coming Attractions
Jim Emerson
Elected: 100 Must-See Foreign Films
Jim Emerson
CinematoGIFs: Living, breathing movie stills
Jim Emerson
Our Father: The Tree of Life
Jim Emerson
Pulp Fiction: Nothing serious?
Jim Emerson
Bergman and Antonioni: Commercial moviemakers
Jim Emerson
VIFF: Antichrist: A pew in satan’s church
Jim Emerson
Into the Great Big Boring
Jim Emerson
The Return of the Autobiographical Dictionary of Film
Jim Emerson
Greatest Films of All Time: Where’s the funny?
Jim Emerson
TIFF: The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema
Jim Emerson
The best greatest movies ever list
Jim Emerson
Life in movies (and vice versa)
Jim Emerson
The Telluride legend of Richard Widmarkand the art of entertainment
Jim Emerson
Do the Contrarian (Part I)
Jim Emerson
Name That Director!
Jim Emerson
Wild Things, Take 2
Jim Emerson
Shame, Tree of Life: Ambiguity or bust?
Jim Emerson
It’s the End of the Cinema, as we know it (then and now)
Jim Emerson
The 100 Greatest Directors of… what?
Jim Emerson
Arthouse suspense: My month with Abbas and Joe
Jim Emerson
The Telluride Widget!
Jim Emerson
Can a movie ruin a good review?
Jim Emerson
Through a swan, darkly
Pablo Villaça
Doo Wop, cool and raw masculinity
Kartina Richardson
Movies don’t stream themselves
Roger Ebert
Not in defense of Armond White
Roger Ebert
A few calm words about The List
Roger Ebert
All the lonely people
Roger Ebert
The greatest movies ever made
Roger Ebert
The film’s the thing Telluride fest gives nod to big movies on small screen
Roger Ebert
Feeding the buzz about ‘best’ films
Roger Ebert
Cannes all winners
Roger Ebert
Fighting over Bergman’s legacy
Roger Ebert
Robert Bresson was master of understatement
Roger Ebert
‘Stardust’ memories
Roger Ebert
Movie Answer Man (05/20/2001)
Roger Ebert
Movie Answer Man (03/22/1998)
Roger Ebert
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